by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Vegetarian version of mutton shammi kabab especially for non-meat eaters
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Excellent as starters, they go very well with cocktails
An African delicacy – it makes an excellent starter to serve with cocktails
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
These nutritious tikkis make excellent starters
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
A healthy way to enjoy nachos with a tasty nutritious topping
Crispy Cajun spice flavoured onion rings served with a flavourful chutney
Deep-fried chicken lollypops served tossed in a Korean style sauce
by Chef Ajay Chopra
When in Thailand make sure to have this delicacy – it is a traditional dish that has now become popular world over
Idlis stuffed with a spicy mixed vegetable mixture, steamed and then deep fried
by Chef Madhu Sneha
So easy and fast to make and it is eaten equally fast
by Chef Shazia Khan
Brown sugar coated banana slices caramelized, rolled in rotis and served
by Chef Shipra Khanna
These burger patties have been designed especially for kids
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Zara hat ke sabudana khichdi which is very easy on the palate
Sprouts are extremely healthy being high on protein content
Sweet idlis topped with sweet coconut mixture
Waffles made with ginger bread batter - superb
Kadhi gets a different flavour and texture with ladyfingers
Potato cutlets served with a flavourful tomato gravy
Very popular among lovers of vegetarian Chinese food, this dish is an absolute winner
by Chef Saransh Goila
Tempered vermicelli replaces mutton mince in this vegetarian shepherd’s pie
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Steaks cooked and dunked in rosemary and garlic infused olive oil
The rich butter chicken made healthy
Carrots tossed in a flavoured honey mixture and baked
Perhaps the most popular of Italian desserts, well loved the world over
This Thai sweet dish made with rice and brown sugar will please your palate
Cheese cake made in 3 easy steps – quick and delicious
Simply fantastic is the only way to describe this dessert
Baked cheesecake topped with fresh fruits
A delightful dessert, it will be enjoyed by both children and adults
Cheese cake set in shot glasses
The heavenly flavour of mango is so enticing that you will be drawn to this cake
Enjoy the mangoes to the fullest and among the many things you can make with the king of fruits is this delicious lassi
The flavours of strawberries, apple and rose water mingle well in this smoothie
Absolutely delicious, this punch has no alcohol yet delivers a wonderful punch
Feeling lethargic? Sip a glass of this delicious beverage and feel instantly rejuvenated
Mushroom soup served with milk and cream foam
Have a sore throat? This drink will give you instant relief
Cinnamon and coffee marry well in this delicious beverage
Carrots and peaches blended together to make a lovely and healthy drink
Spiced missi rotis served with aloo pudina raita are an excellent breakfast snack
Serve this flavourful bread warm and see it disappear in no time
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
These rotis have so many flavours mingling together to satiate you completely
Oats and wheat flour kneaded with spring onions to make delicious paranthas
A cucumber salad made differently – the cucumbers are stuffed with a delicious filling
This cooked salad is very refreshing
Fabulous salad – crunchy, bursting with flavour and simply irresistible
Crunchy salad made with mixed lettuce and papaya
Deliciously crunchy this salad is a sure winner
Water chestnuts and green gram sprouts combine well in this crunchy and tangy salad
Ginger adds a wonderful zing to this lychee and orange salad
A tomato salad with crisp cheese strips – super duper
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
A popular Punjabi sweet dish that is usually served during cold winter days
A must in the Onam menu, this is a dal payasam which the locals of Kerala love
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Moong dal kheer cooked in South Indian style
Pears added to payasam and served with malpua
A sweet item which the Bengalis make anytime but specially during festivals
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
Make good use of leftover cake, turn them into laddoos
A very nutritious and creamy soup cooked in Thai style
Protein rich tofu and nutrient rich vegetables make this soup very healthy especially for kids
Lotus stem soup flavoured with Thai red curry paste
This unusual vermicelli soup with banana flower heart
Don’t let the name of the recipe worry you, it is not too spicy and your kids will love it
Chicken ball soup – a favourite of the Sikkimese. Very refreshing especially during cold winter days
Crisp bacon and gorgonzola cheese make this creamy cauliflower soup more flavourful
A wholesome soup, very filling and very energizing
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Mushroom pulao with a gentle flavour of fresh mint served garnished with parmesan cheese
Make a sumptuous pulao with leftover chicken curry
An excellent one pot dish – make this when you are feeling too lazy to cook a 3 course meal
Next time there is leftover rice, do make this dish – it is absolutely fabulous
Ruby red risotto served with seared halloumi cheese slices – a treat for the eyes and for the palate too
Brown rice makes this flavourful pulao healthy
A rich pulao with dried fruits and vegetables – simply delicious
Indian gooseberries are known for their high vitamin C content and is one of the healthiest ingredient
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Chickpeas cooked with a flavourful masala and yogurt
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
In this kadhi water chestnut flour replaces gram flour
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Spaghetti tossed in Thai curry and some other masalas
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Pasta made differently – spinach and cottage cheese makes this dish unique
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
A simple raita with garlic flavour
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
Both these are very healthy snacks that can be served together or separately
Use it as a bread spread – its yummy
Chatpati tomato chutney tastes great with nachos
Chinese dishes are incomplete without flavourful sauces such as these two
Cinnamon flavoured apple sauce can be served with any pie
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves